Herefords To Be Secured In Missouri
Frank C. Ghrist reports sufficent Hereford heifers will be secured to complete two cars for Gallia County in a cattle standards project. Heifers were selected in Kansas City on April 15 by a committee and shipped east. The 80 head will be distributed to leading county farmers after display at the stockyards prior to arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Frank C. Ghrist
Gallipolis Bank
Gallia County
Kansas City
W. A. Lee
Will Spear
R. R. Starbuck
F. C. Christ
H. B. Ecker
Gallia
Song
C. E. Anderson Succumbs in Gallipolis
Charles E. Anderson age 72 lifelong Gallipolis resident died Wednesday morning. He was a retired grocer and son of Mr. and Mrs. George Anderson. He is survived by a son Fred Anderson. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 9 a.m. in St. Louis Catholic Church with interment at Mound Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Charles E. Anderson
Anderson
George Anderson
Fred Anderson
St. Louis Catholic
Mound Hill Cemetery
Confer on Plans For Rio Grande
Dr William J Hutchins president of Berea College Dr W W Char ters and H W Nisonger of Ohio State University have been in conference with Rio Grande College trustees regarding future plans for the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William J. Hutchins
Kentucky
Berea College
W. W. Charters
H. W. Nisonger
Ohio State University
Rio Grande College
Mustard and Camphor Guaranteed To End Rheumatic Pains
Gallahers Drug Store or any other druggist will promptly refund your money if one or two applications of Skoot fail to relieve rheumatic lumbago or neuritis pains. Skoot combines mustard camphor and other agents in an external liniment. A large bottle costs only a few cents. Ask your druggist today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallahers Drug Store
Got Her Man in a New Spring Hat and Suit
A girl in a bright hat and fresh suit wins the admiration of the finest young man in her circle as warm days arrive. While others only dream about spring outfits she buys a new ensemble signaling confidence and social success.
No Wonder GALLIPOLIS Poultry Fanes Roosters Mistaken as Hens
Dr Ira J Kail of Huntington once visiting Dr G G Kineon at Ohio Hospital for Epileptics recounted a poultry miscue. He bought 20 Rhode Island Red chicks and fed them laying mash but observed poor egg output. A neighbor identified 12 as roosters among his flock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
G. G. Kineon
Ohio
Ira J. Kail
Huntington
Kail
Rhode Island
Church Merger Will Be Considered
GALLIPOLIS Episcopal and Presbyterian plans for unification are discussed as Rev. Lewis Weber Gishler, pastor of the Presbyterian Church, preaches at St. Peter's Episcopal on Palm Sunday night about the merger from local and general viewpoints. In Gallipolis, high school faculty sewing club members meet to test new electric sewing machines recently purchased for home economics use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
United States
Lewis Weber Gishler
Presbyterian Church
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Social Notes and Weddings in Gallipolis and West Union
Gallipolis social pages record Sans Souci Club hosts Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Cotler with two guests, then a West Union wedding as John Morgan and Emily Gilliland wed at Rev. Staf ford's home. Sunday dinner honored the couple with multiple local guests. A bridge party hosted by Mrs. CaBelle Walker and Miss Julia Moch crowned Miss Henriet ta Cherrington and Miss Elizabeth Carnes with top prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
John Morgan
Charles Morgan
Thurman
Emily Gilliland
Sarah Gilliland
Willis Stafford
Morgan
Rio Grande College
M. R. Wedemeyer
Oak Hill
R. S. Williams
Glen Davis
Marjorie
Ruth Gilliland
Oscar Gilliland
Josephine Moch
James Walker
Mary Jeanne Howell
CaBelle Walker
Julia Moch
Henrietta Cherrington
Elizabeth Carnes
Philomathian Club Hosts Book Review Night
Miss Garnette Lupton hosted a Thursday Philomathian Club meeting where Mrs. Wayne Booth presented a favorable review of Master King. Attendees enjoyed the discussion and the literary event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philomathean Club
Garnette Lupton
Wayne Booth
Mothers Club Meets and Honor Guests at Dinner
The Pre-School Mothers' Club met at Mrs. Garfield Griffith's home with Mrs. Ed Sibley assisting. Guest speaker Mrs. Claude Shahan reviewed Modern Parent by Gary C. Myers. Honor guests Mr. and Mrs. Ferrell Niday joined a later dinner and shower at the Hackney home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Club
Garfield Griffith
Ed Sibley
Claude Shahan
Gary C. Myers
Ned Eachus
Ben Eachus
Carl Byers
Dwight Wetherholt
Jessie Unroe
Ferrell Niday
Edna Canaday
P. R. Hackney
Local Social Notes Highlight Teas and Club Meetings
Stork shower honors Mrs. Carl Gothard hosted by friends. Swan Creek Ladies Aid and Riverside Study Club members met for social and business gatherings with meals. English Club guests discussed Australia and Africa, with reviews by Delia O Connor and Ruby Plummer. Social Stitchers held its monthly session at First Baptist Church with 25 members. Hollis Neal surprised on birthday and farewells as the Neals prepare to move. Mrs James King returns to Long Beach after months with her parents and plans to join her husband in the Philippines Army duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Randall
Riverside Study Club
Island View Inn
Africa
Delia O'Connor
Julia Conklin
Ellen Cherrington
Margaret B. McCormick
Ruby Plummer
Australia
First Baptist Church
Dorothy Sibley
Millie Folden
Annabelle Smith
Stella Mohr
Marie Ellett
Artie Caldwell
James King
Goldie Ward
Keith
George Ward
Long Beach
Calif
Manila
Mr. King
Philippines
Navy
Rare Washington D Estaing letters join Gallia County collection
Gallia County Historical Society adds a bound volume containing George Washington and Count D Estaing correspondence from 1778. Presented by M Andre Honnorat former French prime minister and head of Foundation des Etats Unis, who hopes to visit Our House memorial in Gallipolis. Letters remain in English for Washington and French for D Estaing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia
la Cite Universitaire de Paris
M. Honnorat
Foundation Des Etats-Unis
France
Our House
Washington
D’estaing
Numbers for Amateurs Are Announced
Gallipolis announces amateur program numbers for the high school assembly period Friday morning. Opening acts include Wendell Lloyd and others in a pop bottle sextette followed by tumbling, tap, guitar, monologue and song performances. James Skidmore to preside as master of ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Pop Bottle
Wendell Lloyd
Don Judy
John Gwinn
Bob Morgan
Ed Oliver
John Cook
Maybelle Young
Marianne Goodrich
Wilma Cardwell
Maryanne Plymale
Gladys Harrington
Warren Sayre
Harold Meek
James Stover
James Skidmore
Raymond Hively
Wayne Gibson
Alice Wheeler
Spring Vacation Set for Gallipolis Schools
Gallipolis school system announces spring vacation begins Wednesday April 5 and runs through the rest of the week. Spring cleaning in school buildings will occur during the vacation period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
E. E. Higgins
Drunk Driving Charges Involving Gallipolis Men
Robert Saunders of Patriot is jailed on a warrant issued by James E. Prose of Gage charging driving while intoxicated. A crash on a state highway involved both Saunders and another man, with damage to their cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Robert Saunders
Patriot
James E. Prose
Gage
Child Burns Recovery Near Pt Pleasant
Four year old Mary Jane Wells of Pt Pleasant is recovering at Holzer Hospital after her dress caught fire on a stove. A neighbor wrapped her in a wet sheet torn from the family wash, saving her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Mary Jane Wells
Pt. Pleasant
Directors to Meet of Gallia County Red Cross Tonight
The board of directors will convene at the office of Mrs Wayne Booth executive secretary to review progress from the first aid schools and plan upcoming activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Holzer in Washington Seeks $25,000 Sesquicentennial Grant
Dr. C. E. Holzer arrived in Washington with Ohio Valley leaders to urge flood control measures and seek a federal grant of 25000 for Gallipolis' sesquicentennial celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holzer
Washington
Gallipolis
Ohio Valley
C. E. Holzer
Knights Templars Hold Dinner in Gallipolis
The Rose Commandery Knights Templars will host a six o'clock dinner Friday night served by members of the Eastern Star. Knights report at the temple in full uniform, announced L L Stone eminent commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rose Commandery
Knights Templars
Eastern Star
L. L. Stone
Teacher Arrested in Gallipolis Case
Walter Neal, a Vinton teacher, is held to Magistrate Earl Moore on a charge of severely punishing 16 year old pupil Claude Angles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Walter Neal
Vinton
Earl Moore
Claude Angles
Miner Fractures Vertebrae In Coal Mine Slip
Arbin Roush a 40 year old Mason City West Virginia resident is listed in serious condition at Holzer Hospital after suffering a fractured vertebrae in a slate fall at a coal mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Arbin Roush
Mason City
W. Va
Holzer Hospital
PreEaster Communion Services Planned in Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Church will hold a pre Easter communion service Thursday night replacing noon services as announced by Rev. L W Gishler secretary of the Gallia County Ministerial Association. Three hour Good Friday services are set for the Baptist Church with Protestant ministers from Gallipolis and nearby towns speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Church
L. W. Gishler
Gallia County
J. L. Stephenson
Bidwell
C. D. Copley
Thurman
Charles Weed
Rio Grande
Good Gardening Year Is Predicted
Gallipolis reports rising soil work signals a strong gardening season. Vendors note brisk seed sales while plowmen and spaders have more jobs than they can fill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mrs. Johnson Dies in Gallipolis at 78
Mrs Mary Jane Johnson 78 widow of George Johnson of Crown City died in Gallipolis Wednesday. Two daughters and a son live in Lawrence County. Funeral services set for Friday at Crown City Church at 2 30 p m with burial in Shafer Cemetery in Ohio Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mary Jane Johnson
George Johnson
Crown City
Lawrence County
Shafer
Ohio Township
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Janet Booth in Gallipolis
Rev L W Gishler presided at the funeral for Mrs Janet Cherrington Booth at Entsmin ger Funeral Home substituting for the ill Rev W S Westerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
L. W. Gishler
Janet Cherrington Booth
Entsminger
W. S. Westerman
Fire threatens home on Chillicothe Ave
A broom sage fire near Mrs. Harry Coulson’s residence on Chillicothe Ave. required fire department response Wednesday afternoon. No damage resulted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Harry Coulson
Chillicothe Ave
Morrison Addresses Students on Systematic Study
Miss Katherine Morrison spoke on the importance of being systematic and scholarly at the regular monthly high school faculty meeting held Wednesday evening in Gallipolis. Harold Brown and Miss Elizabeth Shough hosted the event. Homer W. Walter, president of the Gallia County Chamber of Commerce, will represent the chamber in Cincinnati Friday for the centennial celebration of the Queen City Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison
Gallipolis
Katherine Morrison
Harold Brown
Elizabeth Shough
Cincinnati Gallipolis
Homer W. Walter
Chamber of Commerce
Cincinnati
Queen City
Barber Lawrence Haner Leaves Hospital
Lawrence Haner, a patient at Holzer Hospital, has recovered sufficiently from pneumonia to be discharged to his home in Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital Gallipolis
Lawrence Haner
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis Post Office to Feature Cadet Exhibit May 12
A cadet display will be shown at the Gallipolis post office on May 12 with two Gallipolis scenes depicted. The exhibit marks the first air mail pickup service in the Ohio Valley with souvenirs in high demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio Valley
Aged Woman Loses Arm in Meigs County Accident
Mrs. Richard Moore of Thomas Fork Meigs County remains in serious condition at Holzer Hospital after a left arm amputation at the elbow. Her hand and arm were crushed in a clothes stringer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Richard Moore
Thomas Fork
Meigs County
Holzer Hospital
Cancelled Midweek Services at Gallipolis Church
Midweek services at the Methodist Church in Gallipolis have been canceled due to illness of the pastor Rev. W. S. Westerman. The notice notes the pastor's illness as the reason for the cancellation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Methodist Church
W. S. Westerman
Appraisers Named in Ul derich Land Partition Case
In Gallia County 72 acres in Huntington Township are partitioned in the case of Luther G Ulderich versus Ernest J Ulderich. W L Taylor R B Poling and A M Cain appointed as appraisers to value and divide the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Luther G. Ulderich
Ernest J. Ulderich
W. L. Taylor
R. B. Poling
A. M.cain
Huntington Township
Gates Funeral Date Advanced to Friday
Owing to earlier arrival of relatives from California funeral services for the late Howard V. Gates will be Friday afternoon. Rev. George Sagen will conduct brief services at the Gates home in Gallipolis and at Salem Church in Perry Township where interment will be made. Gates was a member of Patriot Masonic Lodge and lodge members will serve as pallbearers and conduct burial services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
California
Howard V. Gates
George Sagen
Gates
Salem Church
Perry Township
Patriot Masonic Lodge
Theater Guests From Local High School Magazine Contest
Twenty five local high school students who won a magazine subscription contest to fund a school movie camera will be guests of Colony Theater manager Harry Wheeler on April 10. They will attend a screening of You Cant Cheat an Honest Man featuring Bergen McCarthy and Fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Harry Wheeler
Colony Theater
Bergen
McCarthy
Fields
Local Homes Under Construction In Gallipolis And Pt Pleasant
Miss Carrie Chick an employee of the local telephone company has begun erecting a residence on Eastern Avenue Lawrence Harrison is building a new home on Garfield Avenue and 2203 Main Street Pt Pleasant West Virginia February 24 1939. The Stansbury Drug Co Middleport Ohio received a payment and mailed a bottle of Stanso Arnica Lotion with a testimonial from Mrs R B Hall praising its use for chapped hands face and lips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Carrie Chick
Eastern Ave
Lawrence Harrison
Garfield Ave
Main St
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Stansbury Drug Co
Middleport
R. B. Hall
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Ethel Young
Dorothy Roadarmour
Mary Syler
Marie Meal
Rachel Davis
Mabel Wise
Amy Jo Brown
Carl Gothard
Ladies Aid
Swan Creek Ladies Aid Society
Frank Mills
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